ICF International's James R. Stanton Elected to NERC Standards Committee.

ICF Energy Expert to Help Improve the Reliability and Security of the Bulk Power System in North America 

HOUSTON -- ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) is pleased to announce that James R. Stanton, NERC reliability compliance expert with ICF International, was elected to the Standards Committee of the North America Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). Mr. Stanton is a past member of the Standards Committee and a current member of the Compliance and Certification Committee at NERC as well.

"ICF International is proud of the leadership role Jim has taken developing and upholding reliability compliance standards in the electric power industry," said Jimmy Glotfelty, managing director of ICF's Houston, Texas operations. "NERC is a self-regulatory organization that relies on the diverse and collective expertise of industry participants, and ICF is pleased to support these efforts."

Mr. Stanton leads ICF's NERC compliance efforts by supporting utilities, independent power producers, and other users of the bulk power system to ensure they can demonstrate compliance with NERC reliability standards. Mr. Stanton leads ICF teams that develop policies and procedures, conduct risk-based assessments and readiness evaluations, and design training programs to support industry's compliance efforts.

NERC is responsible for the development and enforcement of Reliability Standards for the bulk electric system. NERC has been approved as the Electric Reliability Organization under the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to carry out the development and enforcement activities enabled by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Mr. Stanton has been active as a stakeholder and participant in NERC activities for ten years.

ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) partners with government and commercial clients to deliver consulting services and technology solutions in the energy, climate change, environment, transportation, social programs, health, defense, and emergency management markets. The firm combines passion for its work with industry expertise and innovative analytics to produce compelling results throughout the entire program life cycle, from analysis and design through implementation and improvement. Since 1969, ICF has been serving government at all levels, major corporations, and multilateral institutions. More than 2,500 employees serve these clients worldwide. ICF's Web site is www.icfi.com.

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